Thet Lwin

U Thet Lwin

He matriculated from St. Paul’s High School in 1957. His Burmese teacher was Saya U Sein.
After graduation, he joined the Burmese Department at the Institute of Economics. During the Golden Jubilee Celebration of the University of Rangoon in 1970, he served as Secretary of the subcommittee chaired by Saya Dr. Aung Gyi, then Professor of Civil Engineering at RIT.
One day, he was informed of a vacancy for Registrar at RIT where Sayagyi Dr. Aung Gyi was Rector (having succeeded Sayagyi U Yone Moe). The two sayas were reunited as co-workers at RIT.
His pen name is Ngwe Hlinne. He is an accomplished pianist and composer. He received several “Dat Pyas” from BBS (Burma Broadcasting Service) for his songs including “Mya Kyun Nyo Nyo Tekkatho”. He treated his Ah Nu Pyinnya Shins with the remuneration (he received for his songs, typically K100 per song).
He is the maternal uncle of U Sein Tin (EC74).

U Thet Lwin (EC78)

He worked for UCC (Universities’ Computer Center) and PTC(Post and Telecommunications Corporation) before going to Singapore and Thailand.
He is now back in Myanmar.

U Thet Lwin (Stats)

Dr. Thet Lwin taught Statistics at the Institute of Economics.

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